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Charles-Émile Jacque — Keeper of the Turkeys

Charles-Émile Jacque

Keeper of the Turkeys

1866

Domestic fowl and their keeper represent the kind of humble subject matter that Jacque transformed into compelling art through his sensitive observation and skilled etching technique.

Medium
etching

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Charles-Émile Jacque, Keeper of the Turkeys, 1866

Domestic fowl and their keeper represent the kind of humble subject matter that Jacque transformed into compelling art through his sensitive observation and skilled etching technique.

Medium
etching
Year
1866
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, Animal, 19th Century, Etching, Realism, Earth Tones, Figurative

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